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Text: David Robinson, Stephen Herbert and Richard Crangle (editors), Encyclopaedia of the magic lantern (London: Magic Lantern Society, 2001)

Subjects referred to in this text (181 listed so far)
Type of subject
Subject
Page(s) or reference
(** = major reference)
person
ABRAHAM, Abraham  (c.1798-1863)
7
organisation
7
hardware
Acetylene illuminant (gas-based illuminant, n.d.)
7-8
hardware
Achromatic lens (lantern components, n.d.)
8
organisation
9
person
ACRES, Birt  (1854-1918)
8-9
organisation
10
organisation
12
person
15
person
ANDERSON, Martin  (1854-1932)
15
person
ANDERTON, John  (c.1847-1905)
15-16
person
ANSCHÜTZ, Ottomar  (1846-1907)
16-17
hardware
Aphengescope (opaque lantern, n.d.)
17
organisation
17
organisation
18
person
ARCHER, Frederick W.  (1860-1945)
18
person
ARCHER, Walter J.  (c.1858-1902)
18
person
ARCHER, William F.  (c.1827-1887)
18
person
ARGAND, Ami  (1750-1803)
18-19
hardware
Argand lamp (oil-based illuminant, c.1783)
19
person
ARMSTRONG, A.W.  (fl. 1880s)
19
person
ASKEW, W.D.  (1862-1918)
20
person
AUBERT, Louis  (fl. 1840s-90s)
22-23
organisation
22-23
person
BAKER, E.  (1842-1919)
25
person
BAMFORTH, James  (1842-1911)
26
person
BANKS, Horace  (1858-c.1946)
28
organisation
28-29
person
BARNARDO, Dr Thomas  (1845-1905)
29
person
BARNES, Bill  (1920-2019)
29
person
BARNES, John  (1920-2008)
29
person
BEALE, Joseph Boggs  (1841-1926)
31-32
person
BEALE, Lionel  (1828-1906)
31
person
BEARD, R.R.  (c.1856-1932)
32
organisation
32
person
32-33
organisation
33-34
organisation
33-34
organisation
33-34
person
BIDA, Alexandre  (1823-1895)
35
person
BING, Adolf  (1842-1915)
36-37
organisation
36-37
person
BING, Ignaz  (1840-1918)
36-37
person
BIRD, Frederick  (c.1838-1928)
38
person
BIRD, Graystone  (1862-1943)
38
organisation
38
person
BISHOP, Charles D.  (1865-1942)
39
person
BOND, H.  (fl. 1880s)
41
person
BORLAND, Frederick J.  (c.1867-1940)
42
person
BROWN, Theodore  (1870-1938)
47-48
organisation
47-48
person
BUSCH, Wilhelm  (1832-1908)
49
person
BUZBY, Albert G.  (1835-1897)
50
organisation
53-54
person
CARETTE, Georges  (1861-1954)
53-54
organisation
56-57
person
CARPENTER, Miss Mary  (c.1788-1877)
56-57
person
CARPENTER, Philip  (1776-1833)
56-57
organisation
56-57
person
CHADWICK, W.I.  (1848-1913)
62
person
CHASSERAUX, Emile  (fl. 1890s)
63
person
CLARE, Thomas  (fl. 1840s-50s)
71
organisation
74
person
COOK, Olive  (1912-2002)
76
location
81-82
person
DANCER, John Benjamin  (1812-1887)
83-84
organisation
84-85
person
85
person
DESCH, E.  (fl. 1850s-1910s)
88
organisation
88
person
DOCWRA, Colin  (1855-1942)
92
person
DOUBELL, E.H.  (1843-1928)
93
organisation
161-162
person
ENGLAND, William  (1856- ? )
105
organisation
111
person
GUINNESS, Dr Harry  (1861-1915)
130
person
GUYOT, Edmé-Gilles  (1706-1786)
130
organisation
133
person
HAWKRIDGE, Samuel  (1841-1902)
133
person
HIGHLEY, Samuel  (1825-1900)
135-136
person
HILL, W.R.  (1831-1901)
136
person
HOFFMANN, Paul  (1829-1888)
137-138
person
HOOPER, William  (fl. 1770s)
139
organisation
139-140
organisation
139-140
organisation
141
person
HUYGENS, Christiaan  (1629-1695)
142
person
KEEVIL, Henry  (c.1826-1898)
151
hardware
Keevil lantern (biunial lantern, York & Son, 1870s)
151
organisation
151
person
KIRCHER, Athanasius  (1602-1680)
152-153
person
KOENIG, Professor  [pseudonym of NEW, Charles  (1842-1919)]
155
organisation
155
organisation
160
organisation
171
person
LOCKE, C.W.  (1849-1925)
176-177
person
MALDEN, B.J., F.R.G.S.  (1838-1933)
186-187
person
MAZO, Elie  (fl. 1890s-1910s)
190-191
person
MCALLISTER, T.H.  (1824-1898)
181-182
organisation
181-182
person
196-197
organisation
197-198
person
MOLTENI, Alfred  (1837-1907)
198
organisation
208
person
NEGRETTI, Henry  (c.1818-1879)
208-209
organisation
209
organisation
209
organisation
209-210
organisation
210
person
NOAKES, D.W.  (1859-1934)
210
hardware
Noakes quadruple lantern (quadruple lantern, D. Noakes & Son, 1890s)
210
person
211
person
NORTON, C. Goodwin  (1858-1940)
211
organisation
215
person
OZANAM, Jacques  (1640-1718)
216
organisation
226
person
PHILIPSTAHL, Paul de  ( ? -c.1829)
229-230
organisation
234
organisation
234
organisation
235
person
PRESTON, Miss Nannie  (1873-1950)
240
person
QUINQUET, Antoine  (1745-1803)
246
person
RENDLE, Charles E.  (1849-1928)
251-252
person
REYNAUD, Emile  (1844-1918)
252-254
organisation
254
person
256-258
person
SCHOTT, Kaspar  (1608-1666)
268
person
268
person
SCHUTZ, A.R.  (c.1845-1911)
269
hardware
Scientific demonstration lantern (magic or optical lantern, n.d.)
269-270
hardware
Sciopticon (standard single lantern, L.J. Marcy, n.d.)
273
person
SCOTT, Albert W.  (1860-1893)
274
person
SCOTT, John  (1752-1838)
274
person
SCOTT, John Duer  (1876-1966)
274
organisation
274
organisation
274
person
286
person
STEWARD, J.H.  (1817-1896)
294
organisation
294
person
STOCKS, W.  (1871-1944)
294
person
296
person
TAUNT, Henry W.  (1842-1922)
298
hardware
300
hardware
Trinoptric lantern (triunial or triple lantern, n.d.)
32-33
person
TYLAR, William  (c.1859-1929)
311-312
organisation
312
person
UNDERHILL, Alfred  (1862-1939)
314
organisation
314
person
UNDERHILL, Henry  (1855-1920)
314
person
VAN ALTENA, Edward  (1874-1968)
315
person
VON UCHATIUS, Franz  (1811-1881)
313
organisation
318
person
318-319
person
WALKER, William  (c.1859-c.1937)
319
person
WEEKS, Frank F.  (1845-1914)
320
organisation
321
person
WESTLEY, William  (c.1807-1887)
56-57
person
WILKIE, Edmund H.  (1857-1935)
324
person
WOOD, E.G.  (1811-1896)
325-326
organisation
325-326
organisation
328-329
person
ZAHN, Johannes  (1641-1707)
333
person
ZAMBRA, Joseph  (1822-1897)
208-209
Lucerna ID 4005524

Record created by Richard Crangle and Sarah Dellmann. Last updated 12 January 2021

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